History: GCSE

Chris Skidmore: To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many mainstream comprehensive schools entered (a) no pupils, (b) fewer than five per cent. of pupils, (c) fewer than 10 per cent. of pupils and (d) fewer than 25 per cent. of pupils for GCSE history examinations in 2010.

Nick Gibb: 2,734 schools have been identified as being mainstream comprehensive.
	All of these schools entered pupils for GCSE history
	17 had fewer than 5% of pupils entered for GCSE history
	139 had fewer than 10% entered for GCSE history
	1,031 schools had fewer than 25% of pupils entered for GCSE history in 2010.